Articles Discusses California Supreme Court’s Crawford Decision In Depth.
On June 6, 2009, we posted a discussion on the trial court’s decision in SSR Marlowe, which placed dispositive weight on the earlier California Supreme Court decision in Crawford v. Weather Shield, 44 Cal.4th 541 (2008).
Daniel Lee Jacobson, an Orange County attorney and a professor at Pacific West College of Law, has written an article, “California Supreme Court Declares No Fault Indemnity” in the June 2009 edition of The Orange County Lawyer, discussing Crawford in depth. The article is available on Mr. Jacobson's website. It is must reading for anyone wanting to get up to speed on construction indemnity/defense contractual provisions.